City

Carpentersville, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Kane County  ·  Illinois

👥39,028Population
💰$87,714Median HH Income▲ 15% above avg
🎂33.8Median Age
🏠$224,300Median Home Value▼ 20% below avg
🎓36.5%College Grads≈ Avg
📊6.4%Unemployment▲ 31% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.7% Female 50.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 31.7%Hispanic: 56.7%Black: 4.8%Asian: 3.9%Other: 2.9%Race
White31.7%
Hispanic56.7%
Black4.8%
Asian3.9%
Other2.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
21%
18–24
12%
25–44
25%
45–64
27%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age33.8 yrs
Avg HH Size3.26
Below Poverty9.2% ▼ 8% below avg
College Grads36.5% ≈ Avg
Unemployment6.4% ▲ 31% above avg
No HS Diploma1,008 (5.1%)
HS Graduate6,225 (31.6%)
Some College2,645 (13.4%)
Associates2,639 (13.4%)
Bachelors1,609 (8.2%)
Graduate Degree5,569 (28.3%)

Education

No HS: 5.1%HS Grad: 31.6%Some College: 13.4%Associates: 13.4%Bachelors: 8.2%Graduate: 28.3%Edu
No HS5.1%
HS Grad31.6%
Some College13.4%
Associates13.4%
Bachelors8.2%
Graduate28.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 73.7%Renter: 26.3%Tenure
Owner73.7%
Renter26.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
24%
$200k–$300k
46%
$300k–$500k
18%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$87,714 ▲ 15% above avg
Median Home Value$224,300 ▼ 20% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,421/mo
Total Housing Units12,297
Vacant Units324

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
20%
15–30 min
30%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
20%
1960s–1970s
6%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
52%
About Carpentersville, IL

Carpentersville is a city in Illinois, located in Kane County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 39,028 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 33.8 years.

Economically, Carpentersville is a middle-income community. The median household income of $87,714 is near the national average. Approximately 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.4%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Carpentersville is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $224,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,421 per month. Homeownership is high at 73.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Carpentersville is moderately educated. 36.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority Hispanic (56.73%).

Carpentersville, IL offers residents above-average earning potential within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Carpentersville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
60110 39,028 $87,714 $224,300 $1,421 6.4% 36.5% 73.7%